Weather Snapshot From Historic Local Page
Winds shift to the west with light breeze. Sunset at 4 55 p m and sunrise at 6 41 a m. Yesterday high 62 and low 44. Record high 76 set in 1971 and record low 17 in 1965. This date last year average 37 and normal 47. Humidity 8 p m yesterday 80 percent and 8 a m today 86 percent.
Floods kill five in Texas as rains lash state
United Press International reports floods in north and central Texas caused at least five deaths. Irving residents trapped in a car on Interstate 80 were part of the toll while a missing 25 year old man was presumed drowned. Authorities found an infant drowned in a flood swollen creek and a wife rescued from a pasture. Additional deaths occurred near Neylandville and New Braunfels as vehicles left slick roads. Over 400 Springtown residents were evacuated after a gas well leak released noxious gas. Tropical Storm Josef weakened in the Azores.
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Indian cyclone hits Gujarat coast leaving 1,300 fishermen missing
Indian naval ships search the Arabian Sea for about 1,300 missing fishermen after a cyclone struck the Gujarat coast. PTI reports at least 12 deaths among seafarers, with 83 of 220 boats reported safe. Four sailors are feared dead from an unidentified vessel. a limestone freighter capsized but its 18 crew swam ashore. Veraval port suffered casualties and injuries as the storm raged yesterday.
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Quakes Rock Colorado and Mexico City
A 3.0 magnitude quake rattled a three county area west of Denver at 8:03 p.m. MST with epicenter near Evergreen, causing no damage or injuries. In Mexico City a 4.8 magnitude quake struck at 6:18 p.m. local time, also with no reported injuries or damage.
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Californias 20000 Acre Brush Fire Toll and Rescue
An army of firefighters with bulldozers and tankers battled ten southern California fires, burning nearly 20000 acres and destroying at least four to five homes. Winds gusting to 60 mph and low humidity fanned the flames, with Bell Canyon estates briefly threatened. No deaths occurred. one firefighter suffered a heart attack and others minor injuries.
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